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Brittany Scott

Orlando,FL

Summary

Dedicated Senior Animal Care Specialist at Sea World Orlando, skilled in animal handling and compassionate care. Successfully rehabilitated injured wildlife for release, while enhancing public education on conservation. Trained staff in safety protocols, ensuring high standards of care and teamwork. Proficient in health monitoring and medication administration, fostering animal well-being.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior 1 Animal Care Specialist

Sea World Orlando
02.2008 - Current
  • Provided exceptional care for injured wildlife during rehabilitation efforts, enabling successful release back into their natural habitats.
  • Maintained structural integrity of enclosures to provide a secure environment for all facility occupants.
  • Enhanced animal well-being by conducting regular health assessments and administering appropriate medical treatments.
  • Trained new staff members on proper handling techniques and safety protocols, reducing instances of injury to both staff and animals.
  • Facilitated educational presentations for visitors, promoting awareness about conservation issues and proper animal care practices.
  • Assisted veterinarians with surgeries and medical procedures, ensuring the highest level of care for each animal.
  • Provided emergency care to critically ill or injured animals under supervision from veterinary professionals resulting in swift recoveries.

Implemented behavioral training programs for animals, allowing for safer handling during medical procedures and public presentations.

  • Managed daily feeding schedules, adjusting diet plans as needed based on individual nutritional requirements and health concerns.
  • Coordinate and design effective and efficient daily and weekly schedules to ensure all aspects of animal and area needs are met.

Education

Psychology - Biology

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC
05.2007

Skills

  • Compassion and empathy
  • Animal socialization
  • Client communication
  • Vaccination protocols
  • Animal nutrition
  • Health monitoring
  • Public education
  • Animal transport
  • Animal handling
  • Animal restraint
  • Medication administration
  • SOP compliance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Senior 1 Animal Care Specialist

Sea World Orlando
02.2008 - Current

Psychology - Biology

Coastal Carolina University
Brittany Scott